Osso da Baleia - Survey 100m 15 Jan 2014

Submitted by tereza.vinhas on 31 January 2014
Beach: 
Osso da Baleia
Survey summary: 
Date of survey: 
15 January 2014
Additional information
Was litter collected during this survey? 
Yes
When was the beach last cleaned? 
15 September 2013
Did you divert from the predetermined 100 metres? 
No
Did you find any stranded or dead animals? 
No
If so how many? 
0
Age of animal (if known): 
0
Were there any circumstances that influenced the survey? 
No
Were there any events that lead to unusual types and/or amounts of litter? 
No
Plastic/Polystyrene
4/6 pack yokes: 
0
Bags (e.g. shopping): 
0
Small plastic bags e.g. freezer bags: 
5
Plastic bag ends: 
1
Drinks (bottles, containers & drums): 
42
Cleaner (bottles, containers & drums): 
22
Food containers incl. fast food containers: 
72
Cosmetics (bottles & containers e.g. sun lotion, shampoo, shower gel, deodorant): 
9
Engine oil containers & drums < 50cm: 
3
Engine oil containers & drums > 50cm: 
0
Jerry cans (square plastic containers with handles): 
0
Injection gun containers: 
0
Other bottles, containers & drums: 
0
Crates: 
0
Car parts: 
0
Caps/lids: 
199
Cigarette lighters: 
11
Pens: 
3
Combs/hair brushes: 
0
Crisp/sweet packets and lolly sticks: 
2
Toys & party poppers: 
4
Cups: 
15
Cutlery/trays/straws: 
26
Fertiliser/animal feed bags: 
0
Mesh vegetable bags: 
0
Gloves (typical washing up gloves): 
0
Gloves (industrial/professional gloves): 
2
Crab/lobster pots: 
0
Lobster and fish tags: 
0
Octopus pots: 
16
Oyster nets or mussel bags including plastic stoppers: 
11
Oysters trays (round from oyster cultures): 
0
Plastic sheeting from mussel culture (Tahitians): 
0
Rope (diameter more than 1cm): 
2
String & cord (diameter less than 1cm): 
612
Nets & pieces of net < 50cm: 
15
Nets & pieces of net > 50cm: 
2
Tangled nets/cord/rope & string: 
91
Fish boxes: 
0
Fishing line (angling): 
0
Light sticks (tubes with fluid): 
9
Floats/buoys: 
12
Buckets: 
0
Strapping bands: 
2
Industrial packaging, plastic sheeting: 
0
Fibre glass: 
0
Hard hats: 
0
Shotgun cartridges: 
7
Shoes/sandals: 
0
Foam sponge: 
19
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 0 - 2.5cm: 
938
Plastic/polystyrene pieces 2.5cm >< 50cm: 
743
Plastic/polystyrene pieces > 50cm: 
5
Other plastic/polystyrene items (specify below): 
262
Other description: 
fragments of buoy (44), fragments of styrofoam (200), part of a whistle (1), parts of clothes pegs (6), vessel for collecting resin (1), coffee capsules (2), pvc tubes (2), pacifier for baby (1), fragments of polycarbonate (4)
Rubber
Balloons, including plastic valves, ribbons, strings etc. 
0
Boots: 
0
Tyres and belts: 
0
Other rubber pieces (specify below): 
2
Other description: 
unknowned pieces
Cloth
Clothing: 
0
Furnishings: 
0
Sacking: 
0
Shoes (leather): 
0
Other textiles (specify below): 
8
Other description: 
fabric pieces (6), insole (1), glove fabric (1)
Paper/Cardboard
Bags: 
0
Cardboard: 
0
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (milk): 
1
Cartons e.g. tetrapak (other): 
0
Cigarette packets: 
1
Cigarette butts: 
0
Cups: 
0
Newspapers & magazines: 
0
Other paper items (specify below): 
0
Wood (machined)
Corks: 
9
Pallets: 
1
Crates: 
0
Crab/lobster pots: 
0
Fish boxes: 
0
Ice lolly sticks/chip forks: 
0
Paint brushes: 
0
Other wood < 50cm (specify below): 
267
Other wood < 50cm description: 
sticks (264), cork pieces (2), board (1)
Other wood > 50cm (specify below): 
29
Other wood > 50cm description: 
sticks (28), reed (1)
Metal
Aerosol/spray cans: 
2
Bottle caps: 
0
Drink cans: 
1
Disposable BBQs: 
0
Electrical appliances: 
0
Fishing weights: 
0
Foil wrappers: 
0
Food cans: 
1
Industrial scrap: 
0
Oil drums: 
0
Paint tins: 
0
Lobster/crab pots & tops: 
0
Wire, wire mesh, barbed wire: 
0
Other metal pieces < 50cm (specify below): 
0
Other metal pieces > 50cm (specify below): 
0
Glass
Bottles: 
1
Light bulbs/tubes: 
1
Other glass items (specify below): 
2
Other glass items description: 
glass tube (1), Glass freshener (1)
Pottery/Ceramics
Construction material e.g. tiles, bricks: 
0
Octopus pots: 
0
Other ceramic/pottery items: 
0
Sanitary waste
Condoms: 
2
Cotton bud sticks: 
110
Sanitary towels/panty liners/backing strips: 
2
Tampons and tampon applicators: 
3
Toilet fresheners: 
0
Other sanitary items (specify below): 
2
Medical waste
Containers/tubes: 
8
Syringes: 
2
Other medical items (specify below): 
0
Faeces
Bagged dog faeces: 
0